• Filter By:
• Specialty
• Source
• Condition
• Cancer
• Infectious Disease
• Drug
• Training
• Management
• Procedure
• Therapy
• Vaccine
• Nutrition
• Country

Preventing brain embolism by using a modified isolation technique in transcatheter aortic valve implantation for a patient with shaggy and porcelain aorta
We report a case of TAVI in a shaggy and porcelain aorta and prevention of cerebral embolism by adopting a modified isolation technique without using conventional protection devices.>
Source: Journal of Cardiology Cases - May 2, 2019 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

An autopsy case of aortic root rupture with thin porcelain aorta during balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation
We present a case of aortic root rupture caused by unusually fragile aortic wall during TAVI and the lesson from the autopsy results.>
Source: Journal of Cardiology Cases - September 6, 2017 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Long-standing persistent effects of atrial volume reduction combined with pulmonary vein isolation
Publication date: Available online 18 June 2018 Source:Journal of Cardiology Cases Author(s): Masami Takagaki, Naoko Ikeda, Hiroki Yamaguchi, Shinichi Mitsuyama, Tasuku Kadowaki, Tatsuya Nakao Although surgical left atrial (LA) volume reduction combined with mitral valve surgery and/or surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation has been reported to be effective, its long-term outcomes in the absence of mitral procedure are not well established. A 74-year-old man with two previous sternotomies—the first for pericardiectomy due to constrictive pericarditis and the second for mitral valve replacement with mechanical valve a...
Source: Journal of Cardiology Cases - June 20, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research